Ryan Heden's Race Results

Below you'll find a detailed table of race results. The "Performance Score" reflects the rating for that specific race, while the "Updated Rating" represents your cumulative rating, influenced by past performances. This distinction is key, as your overall rating is a weighted average that slowly responds to your most recent race's performance score. For a visual representation of how these ratings evolve, refer to the graph below.

Event Date Event Name Race Name Finishing Place Finishing Time Performance Score Updated Rating
2023-08-28 Trojan Early Bird Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity Boys 5K 11 17:46 2025 2016
2023-09-02 Pleasant Valley Spartan Classic Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 30 17:31 1998 2006
2023-09-07 Cedar Rapids Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 15 16:33.64 2371 2358
2023-09-14 Rich Engel Classic Rich Engel Classic XC Meet Varsity boys 22 17:14.09 2094 2079
2023-09-21 Jim Boughton XC Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity Boys 28 16:34.60 2323 2344
2023-09-30 Steve Johnson Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Boys Varsity Orange 5000M 85 17:32.29 2020 2042
2023-10-05 Jim Hetrick Invitational (Central DeWitt) Mens 5,000 Meters Boys Varsity 5K 7 17:11 2058 2049
2023-10-12 2023 MAC XC Conference Championships Varsity Boys 12 17:14.70 2044 2047
2023-10-18 Iowa State Qualifier - 4A - Pleasant Valley Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 26 17:09 2060 2053
2024-09-07 2024 Spartan Challenge Varsity Male 12 16:27 2348 2342
2024-09-12 Cedar Rapids Invitational Varsity Boys 5K 6 15:51.70 2371 2358
2024-09-19 39th Rich Engel Classic CC 39th Rich Engel Classic CC 6 - Varsity Boys 10 16:37.70 2368 2363
2024-09-26 Jim Boughton XC Varsity Boys 12 16:09.5 2323 2344
2024-10-05 Dan Huston/Steve Johnson Invitational Boys Varsity Gray 5000M 17 16:11.60 2393 2369
2024-10-16 Mississippi Athletic Conference Meet Boys Varsity 5K 4 16:13.20 2337 2351
2024-10-23 4A SQM Pleasant Valley Boys Varsity 11 16:27 2277 2315
2024-11-01 4A Iowa High School Cross Country Championships Class 4A Boys 5000M 52 16:24 2320 2318

Performance Trends Over Time

Explore the visual trends of performance scores and updated ratings across different events. This graphical representation helps in understanding the progression and fluctuations in performance over time.

Ratings are dynamic estimates, representing a range of potential future performance outcomes. The box plots above illustrate these ranges, with the red dotted line indicating the "Performance Score" and the solid blue line showing the "Updated Rating". A performance score falling outside the expected range can lead to significant adjustments in the updated rating, reflecting the dynamic nature of performance evaluation.